Motorcycle speedway
A speedway rider on the track | |
| Highest governing body | Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | Speedway |
| First played | 1923 |
| Characteristics | |
| Contact | Contact |
| Team members | 2 at a time on track |
| Type | Outdoor |
| Presence | |
| Olympic | No |
Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway, is a motorcycle sport involving four and sometimes up to six riders competing over four anti-clockwise laps of an oval circuit.[1]
References
- ↑ Hodgdon, T. A. (July 1934). "With the Short Track Racers". Popular Science: 61–62. ISSN 0161-7370.